Sunday Recap: A Look At Gideon’s Life

Brother John shared a message about spiritual lessons we can learn from Gideon. Gideon lived at a time when the Israelites were being oppressed by the Midianites. He was a young, scared leader who was threshing wheat in a winepress because he didn’t want to thresh in the open field and risk losing his wheat. Read more

 

Sunday Recap: God gave us a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline

Brother Ray spoke mainly from this verse in 2 Timothy. For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline. ~2 Tim 1:7 There were 3 main points. 1) Power is 100% God’s responsibility. All we need to do is to continue to go to Read more

 

Sunday Recap: The Smell of a Christian (2 Cor 2)

Brother Abraham spoke about the smell of a Christian from 2 Cor 2:14-17. 14But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumphal procession in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of him. 15For we are to God the aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and Read more

Matthew 7:7 – The Wonder of Awe (Just Do It)

Matthew 7:7-8 – 7″Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. 8For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.” Pastor Daniel challenged us to pray. We just got to do Read more

 

Sunday recap: To live is Christ, to die is gain

Brother Ray talked about Apostle Paul’s worldview which can be summarized by Phil 1:21 – “For me to live is Christ, to die is gain.” Because he was focused on Christ and a future crown, Paul poured out his life for people. Loving God and loving neighbor are 2 sides of the same coin. He Read more

 

Running the Race of God Wholeheartedly

Pastor Daniel spoke from 1 Cor 9 as he shared his reflection about 3 groups of people he met/watched recently: 1) his mission experience visiting the Miao people in China, 2) his experience attending a Greek seminar led by a Korean pastor and 3) watching Kim Yuna win the gold medal in figure skating. He Read more

Revelation 5: Seeing Life through the Lens of the Cross

John JDSN spoke today about how many of us live with uncertainty because we have a narrow perspective in which to evaluate our lives. And because we have a narrow slice of life, we find it difficult to make sense of our lives from day to day. From Revelation 5, God has given us the Read more

 

Relationship Between Love and Faith: A Look at the Canaanite Woman in Matthew 15

Happy Valentine’s Day and Happy Chinese New Year! Pastor Daniel spoke yesterday about the relationship between love and faith. In 1 Cor 13:7, it reads, “It (love) always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.” Why does love always protect, trust, hope and persevere? To answer that, we looked at the faith of the Canaanite Read more

 

Superbowl Sunday: Sweet Surrender

Abraham JDSN spoke from Exodus 15 and talked about 2 journeys that we all embark on — a physical journey and a spiritual journey. The physical journey is marked by bitternesses and conflicts and other problems, but spiritually we all have a choice to look beyond the physical and hold onto the tree of life Read more